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Rickroll'd 

To be linked to Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up" video unsuspectingly, typically on YouTube.

Also used as "Rickrolled"

rickrolling 

A method in which a prankster makes a fake link to the music video of Rick Astley's Never going to give you up. To be rick rolled is to be the victim, rick rolling is the act of being the predator. The prank is considered funny because of the horrible dancing in this music video. Sometimes the bar tender is seen to be funnier. Over one million people have been rick rolled and counting.
Hey guys lets go rickrolling on the our favorite video game forums, they'll get a kick out of this!

rickrolling by High_Rolla_Rick August 4, 2007

rickrolled

To be tricked by a forum troll into clicking on a Rick Astley music video.
*clicks link* Damnit, rickrolled again! Wtf is this shit. Hmm he's kinda sexy actually. I think I'm gonna watch the whole thing.
rickrolled by spybot May 30, 2007

Rickrollaphobia 

When someone has been rick rolled one too many times they become afraid to live their lives normally in fear they will get rick rolled behind every corner, in every email, with every phone call.
Todd's being a little bitch cuz he won't answer any of my calls or open any of my email attachments. Todd must have Rickrollaphobia
Rickrollaphobia by Fern Daddy Kane February 18, 2009

National rickroll day 

July 28 is national rickroll day becuse it was the day it hit 1 billon view
Aw dude what today

Oh today is national rickroll day

rickroll 

To post a misleading link with a subject that promises to be exciting or interesting, e.g. "World of Starcraft in-game footage!" or "Paris Hilton blows Busta Rhymes' dick" but actually turns out to be the video for Rick Astley's debut single, "Never Gonna Give You Up". A variant on the duckroll. Allegedly hilarious.
...so instead of getting to beat off to footage of Ann Coulter getting raped by hyenas, I got rickrolled. What a day!
rickroll by Pinhead Rebozo May 29, 2007
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